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Instructions
  1. I would suggest copying this whole page and filling it in as you go. This is a long assignment. Make sure you go all the way to the bottom before you think you are done. Also work diligently so you dont have homework.Delete the instructions when you finish each section. P.S. Take Ice Cube's Advice... Check yo self (ask me or a neighbor)
    1. (if you cant play this click the yellow bar at the top of your screen and allow it)
  2. Matter can combine physically and chemically. You need to know what examples of matter mixing involve chemical reactions and physical ones. Copy and paste the list and table below to your webpage. Then cut and paste the phrases into the table on a wiki on your website titled 7-3 Classification of Matter. P.S. all the rows under chemical changes will be full when you are done.
    1. Decomposes/decomposition
      Milk souring
      Plants Growing
      To produce (new substance)
      A combines with B to make Q
      Acid rain weathers buildings
      Changing A into B
      Ice cream was heated
      Reacts with Zinc
      Fire
      Oxygen is converted to carbon dioxide
      I sliced a pear
      Ice cube melting
      A mirror breaking
      Your bike rusting
      Wood burning
      Turns into a new substance
      Acid rain damages a limestone statue
      Water evaporating
      Food digesting
      Silver tarnishes (silver turns black)
      Tearing paper
      A bowl shattering
      Forms new substance
      Paper shredding
      Water boiling
      Ripping of paper
      Rocks cracking
      Dissolving sugar in water
      Tums will neutralize your stomach
      Eggs rotting
      Cooking scrambled eggs
      Water breaks down to Hydrogen and Oxygen

Physical Changes
Chemical Changes









































  1. For the explanation, explain in 1 sentence each why these examples are in the category they are. Examples:
      • I can separate the skittles from the M&M's
      • I can boil the water to get the salt back
      • I can let it sit and the layers will separate out
      • I can sift the dirt to get the rocks out
      • It is made of only 1 atom
      • It is a chemical combination of 2 elements

Mixtures

Examples
(Use google)
Explanation of why it is in the group that it is in
Picture for 1 of every 3 examples.
Heterogeneous



Example 1



Example 2



Example 3



Homogeneous (solutions- aka dissolved stuff)



Example 1



Example 2



Example 3



Pure Substances




Elements



Example 1



Example 2



Example 3



Compounds



Example 1



Example 2



Example 3




Label the following pictures as chemical or physical changes in the empty boxes.
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PC1.jpg
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Exposed to different light
Wheel fell off
Carbonation was lost



PC3.jpg
PC2.jpg
PC16.jpg
Less light --> less chlorophyll --> less
green --> fall colors
Food coloring mixes with water to
make colored water
baking soda and vinegar produces a gas



PC11.jpg
PC17.jpg
PC9.jpg
painted house
bone cut by teeth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqDHwd9rG0s



PC6.jpg
PC5.jpg
PC4.jpg
Log burns
Milk sours
ice melts



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PC14.jpg
PC10.jpg
Egg cracks
Egg fries (mmmmmm... good baby chick)
A Chemical denatures (changes the proteins) in the hair



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PC13.jpg

Rock melts then cools
Copper patinas (turns green) (its a type of corrosion)